Books by Richard Dawkins

The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing (2008)
A rich and vibrant multi-disciplinary anthology that celebrates the finest writing by scientists cap...

The Ancestor's Tale (2005)
A renowned biologist provides a sweeping chronicle of more than four billion years of life on Earth,...

The Blind Watchmaker (1986)
Clarifies the seemingly implausible aspects of Darwin's theory, drawing on the famous watch comparis...

The Magic of Reality (2011)
Addresses key scientific questions previously explained by rich mythologies, from the evolution of t...

An Appetite for Wonder (2013)
With the 2006 publication of The God Delusion, the name Richard Dawkins became a byword for ruthless...

The Selfish Gene (2006)
An ethologist shows man to be a gene machine whose world is one of savage competition and deceit....

The Selfish Gene:30th Anniversary edition (2006)
The million copy international bestseller, critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 language...

The God Delusion (2006)
Argues that belief in God is irrational, and describes examples of religion's negative influences on...

A Devil's Chaplain (2003)
Presents a collection of essays that explore such topics as religion, mysticism, moden educational m...

Climbing Mount Improbable (1997)
Arguing that the perfection of the human body is the result of improbable mutation, a prominent Darw...

The Extended Phenotype (1999)
In this influential and controversial book that has become a classic in popular science writing, Daw...

River Out Of Eden (1996)
Expanding on his theory that the gene is the basic unit of evolution, the author explains how genes ...